1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1992 Holden Barina
To start off, 1992 Holden Barina is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 464 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina.
Because 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1992 Holden Barina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | AR 51 | Barina |
Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2370 mm |